Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 11, 2013

If you are certain that you are building a large national corporation with more than 100 investors, and multiple classes of stock, then you might as well start with a Delaware or Nevada C-Corp. A few states, like Delaware and Nevada, offer tax advantages to large companies. I’ll offer you a few simple rules of thumb.

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 8, 2013

By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News For most startups there are two ways to go in deciding what kind of business entity you should form: A limited liability company, or a Delaware Corporation, according to David Valenti, a partner with Reed & Scardino.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

If there is no legal business entity, early vendor or partner failures will jeopardize existing personal assets and any future personal income streams. In my experience, any startup without a formal business entity defined will be viewed as a hobby, and would never interest investors or potential partners.

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Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

List key partners and resources you will need, and then list your core team as well as their roles. List key partners and resources you will need, and then list your core team as well as their roles. This will make mixed messaging much less likely, and make it that much easier for your partners to help you spread your message.

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Pascal's View

MARCH 8, 2010

It’s that time of the year again– time to send out audited financial statements and K-1’s to your limited partners– which means it’s also a great time to address some of the common questions that investors raise about VC partnership governance and disclosure issues. entitled to receive from a VC fund?

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Leigh Ann Tona rolls through the Delaware streets in her “ I Don’t Give a Fork ” truck, which as the name implies specializes in food that does not require utensils. Plus, you want to find the right partner to build your truck because prices and workmanship can vary. Her menu consists mainly of sandwiches. Go in with a plan.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The studio’s design talent boasts some famous names among the list of partners, including Paula Scher, Michael Beirut, Alan Fletcher, Colin Forbes, Harry Pearce, and many more. Headquarters: Delaware. It’s impossible to create any list of noteworthy design firms without including Pentagram. Headquarters: London. SuperUnion.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

(co-written with Jamie Finney, Founding Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund. The founders, LPs, and venture partners have a long history in local startup ecosystems in the Southeast including LaunchTN , The Company Lab , CoStarters , and several other regional funds and resources. II: Who are the major Revenue-Based Investing VCs?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MARCH 5, 2024

Exploring Delaware’s Debt Relief Programs The debt relief programs in Delaware offers several state and federal debt relief assistance programs which entrepreneurs can research if facing hardship, including: Debt Restructuring The Delaware Economic Development Authority provides distressed business loans and debt restructuring assistance.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2020

Every state also specifies whether sole proprietors, single member LLCs, partners, and family farms are considered employees and may opt-out or into workers’ comp. The Number of Employees You Have Matters. In most states, if you have just one employee you must carry workers’ compensation insurance.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

We incorporate the venture as a Delaware C corporation, serve as its Registered Agent, file for its tax number with the IRS, register with its home state, set up its bank account, credit card, accounting software, cap table.everything! For the entrepreneur who wants to found a high-growth venture, it makes the startup process a single click.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Jussi Laakkonen , CEO & founder of Applifie, summarized it well: We recently raised our seed round at Applifier and it was led by a silicon valley seed fund MHS Capital, whose general partner is Mark Sugarman. Use your network #2: approach a corporate financier who advised a company we recently partnered.

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The Next Web

JUNE 19, 2012

My partners are making all that possible, it’s pure teamwork. I was helping to build the product and company in the initial years, then we had to divide responsibilities more clearly when we were raising the first round of funding and my ex-partners Bart and Pawel moved from managing Applicake to managing Future Simple full-time.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners has stuck with Mr. Dreymann. the previous year. Comcast Corp., and Verizon Communications Inc. Communications.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. Source: NVCA, Pitchbook. Bi-national companies , which from inception have an international presence.

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. Source: NVCA, Pitchbook. Bi-national companies , which from inception have an international presence.

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Small Business Force

MARCH 4, 2014

You don't need a Delaware corporation if you're a solopreneur and you don't need three or four different kinds of stock if you never expect to have more than a couple of shareholders. Don't bring on partners unless you would marry them! Don't bring on partners unless you would marry them!

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